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Ernestine Cook of Canton inspects the damage done to the I-20 Dodge dealership after a tornado hit Canton, Texas, Saturday, April 29, 2017. Cars and trucks were piled high and the service area was destroyed. Authorities say fatalities have been reported and dozens of people were taken to hospitals after a tornado hit the small city in East Texas. (Tom Fox/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
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Ambulances and emergency vehicles line up at Canton High School after a tornado ripped through the city of Canton, in Texas, on Saturday, April 29, 2017. Authorities say fatalities have been reported and dozens of people were taken to hospitals after a tornado hit the small city in East Texas. (Ashley Landis/The Dallas Morning News via AP)
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The Finley River rises as rains continue on Saturday, April 29, 2017, in Springfield, Mo. Missouri Governor Eric Greitens has declared a state of emergency because of flooding across southern Missouri. (Nathan Papes/The Springfield News-Leader via AP)
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Rain clouds appear over downtown Springfield, Mo., on Saturday, April 29, 2017. Missouri Governor Eric Greitens has declared a state of emergency because of flooding across southern Missouri. More heavy rain is expected through Saturday night into Sunday. (Nathan Papes/The Springfield News-Leader via AP)
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Water from the James River hits the bottom of the Kinser Bridge on Farm Road 164 on Saturday, April 29, 2017, in Springfield, Mo. Missouri Governor Eric Greitens has declared a state of emergency because of flooding across southern Missouri. (Nathan Papes/The Springfield News-Leader via AP)
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Water from the James River floods onto Farm Road 164 on Saturday, April 29, 2017, in Springfield, Mo. Missouri Governor Eric Greitens has declared a state of emergency because of flooding across southern Missouri. The National Weather Service issued a flash flood watch for most of the southern tier of Missouri through Sunday evening. (Nathan Papes/The Springfield News-Leader via AP)
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Water begins to cover the Kinser Bridge on Farm Road 164 on Saturday, April 29, 2017, in Springfield, Mo. Missouri Governor Eric Greitens has declared a state of emergency because of flooding across southern Missouri. (Nathan Papes/The Springfield News-Leader via AP)
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Texas Rangers' Carlos Gomez points skyward as he approaches the plate after hitting a two-run home run off of Los Angeles Angels relief pitcher Jose Valdez, rear, during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Texas, Saturday, April 29, 2017. Gomez hit for the cycle. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez)
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A motorist drives on the wrong side of the road to avoid a large puddle on Tuttle Road in Pownal, Maine, Wednesday, April 27, 2017. An extended mud season has made travel challenging in many rural communities with gravel roads in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont.(AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)
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Los Angeles Dodgers relief pitcher Josh Fields dives for a ball hit for a single by Philadelphia Phillies' Freddy Galvis during the eighth inning of a baseball game, Friday, April 28, 2017, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)
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New York Mets catcher Travis d'Arnaud (18) and relief pitcher Josh Edgin (66) celebrate their win over the Washington Nationals in a baseball game, Friday, April 28, 2017, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
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Cochise County Sheriff assist team member David Cook hands a passing J-6 resident a pre-evacuation notice flyer as result of a wildfire burning southeast of Tucson, Tuesday, April 25, 2107, in Sonoita, Ariz. Wind is driving a wildfire that has forced the evacuation of dozens of homes in and near a sparsely populated southern Arizona mountain range, and closed a highway (Mike Christy/Arizona Daily Star via AP)
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Smoke billows into the air as seen east of Arizona Highway 83 while crews battle a wildfire burning in southeastern Arizona near Sonoita, Ariz., Tuesday, April 25, 2017. Wind is driving a wildfire that has forced the evacuation of dozens of homes in and near a sparsely populated southern Arizona mountain range, and closed a highway. (Mike Christy/Arizona Daily Star via AP)
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In this Thursday, April 27, 2017 photo debris lays near a shallow grave were body parts were found behind the home of Andrew Fiacco in Ray Township, Mich. Two people, including Fiacco, were charged in the slaying and mutilation of Stephen McAfee, an acquaintance who went missing last year, but whose body parts were found just this week in the shallow grave as well as at a vacant field north of Detroit, authorities announced Friday. (Todd McInturf /Detroit News via AP)
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FILE - In this June 2, 2014 file photo, a hill of coal at the North Omaha Station, a coal-burning power station, in Omaha, Neb. At the Trump administration's request, a federal appeals court agreed Friday to postpone a ruling on lawsuits challenging Obama-era restrictions on carbon emissions. (AP Photo/Nati Harnik, file)
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FILE - This Nov. 5, 2016, file photo shows Texas Tech's Patrick Mahomes passing the ball during an NCAA college football game in Lubbock, Texas. The NFL Draft will be held April 27-29, 2017, in Philadelphia. (Brad Tollefson/Lubbock Avalanche-Journal via AP, File)
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This undated photo provided by the Volusia County Corrections shows Burgon Sealy Jr., suspected of fatally shooting a Delaware state trooper, before he was shot and killed by officers after an overnight standoff, Thursday, April 27, 2017. Sealy Jr., walked out of a home in Middletown, Del., where he had been holed up since the fatal shooting of the trooper a day earlier, "engaged officers" and was shot by law enforcement and died at the scene, police said in a statement. (Volusia County Corrections via AP)
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Jay Pagel, a field technician with the Marine Mammal Stranding Center, uses a large knife mounted on a 6-foot pole to dismember a 43-foot whale that washed ashore in Toms River N.J. on Wednesday April 26, 2017. The whale, whose cause of death could not immediately be determined, was dismembered and carted away. (AP Photo/Wayne Parry)
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Utility workers repair power lines damaged by fallen trees along Stowers Road in Montgomery County, Ala., following morning storms on Thursday, April 27, 2017. (Mickey Welsh/The Montgomery Advertiser via AP)
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In this April 18, 2017, photo, investigators stand by as debris is removed from a house that was destroyed in a deadly explosion in Firestone, Colo., on April 17. Anadarko Petroleum said Wednesday, April 26, that it operated a well about 200 feet (60 meters) from the house in the town of Firestone. The company didn't say whether the well was believed to be a factor in the explosion or whether it produced oil, gas or both. (Matthew Jonas/The Daily Times Call via AP)
